# houve vs houver

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### houve
*verb · frequency rank #672*
primeira pessoa do singular do pretérito perfeito do indicativo do verbo haver

### houver
*verb · frequency rank #3,773*
primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo do verbo haver

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/houve-vs-houver